Work for Warriors Act of 2020

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Bill Number

HR 7003

Introduced

May 22, 2020

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

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Topics

Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Employment and training programs Military readiness National Guard and reserves Performance measurement State and local finance Unemployment Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

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Summary

Work for Warriors Act of 2020

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense (DOD) to carry out a pilot program to enhance DOD's efforts to provide job placement assistance and related employment services to members of the National Guard and Reserves and veterans of the Armed Forces.

DOD must (1) develop outcome measurements to evaluate the success of the program, and (2) report on program results.

The bill terminates the authority to carry out the program on September 30, 2023, with an authorized extension for up to two additional fiscal years.

Actions

Sep 30, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
May 22, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 22, 2020

Introduced in House

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